Category archives: Freight

Daily Capesize Review 13/4/21

Capesize freight rates rose on strong physical fixtures in both basins, despite some weakening in the FFA market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then inched up slightly by $79 day-on-day to $26,055 on Tuesday, after some profit-takings in paper market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) however, dipped on softening smaller vessels rates and went …

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FIS Castaway Podcast – Episode 50 13/04/21

FIS Castaway Podcast – Episode 50 In our 50th episode, we look at the market movements in the year since we started, as well as updates on dry freight, iron ore, tanker and oil markets, plus info on the transition to Panamax 5TC contracts. Listen Below: Website https://freightinvestorservices.com/blog/31469/   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/4MOJ5pYtCjz6tSP33h0Tkt?si=BlB5wvfWQpCBB06cHjCZ_g   iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-50/id1507094242?i=1000516940096 Disclaimer: This podcast …

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Daily Capesize Review 12/4/21

Capesize freight rates rose on bullish market outlook, with firm physical market supported by slight uptick in bunker prices. The Capesize 5 time charter average then rose by $2,065 day-on-day to $25,976 on Monday, as traders hurried to short cover at the start of the week. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also hiked up on …

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